How To Use Iron overload In A Sentence
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The biopsy may determine the severity of the disease and rule out other possible causes of liver disease such as alcoholic or drug-induced hepatitis, autoimmune hepatitis or iron overload in the liver (hereditary haemochromatosis).
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The Nightingale School pupil has to wear a bumbag containing a special drug which is fed into her system everyday to prevent her having an iron overload in her blood.
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If left untreated, however, hereditary hemochromatosis can lead to damaging or even fatal iron overload.
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This review summarized the morbidity, mortality, and clinical features of iron overload, and introduced the advantages of the new chelator deferasirox over traditional agents.
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If left untreated, however, hereditary hemochromatosis can lead to damaging or even fatal iron overload.
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In a 2009 study involving beta thalassemic mice at Einstein, Dr. Fabry and her colleagues made a paradoxical observation: Despite the rodents 'anemia and iron overload, injecting them with more iron improved their anemia by increasing both hemoglobin and the number of red cells.
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However, severe iron overload from hereditary hemochromatosis or secondary causes may be indistinguishable.
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Some special cases, I admit, might include tests for the actionable genetic variants that dispose a person to hemochromatosis, a condition characterized by iron overload in organs including the liver and endocrine glands -- and which is included in most of the commercial panels; or to blood clots, which are not usually included in direct-to-consumer kits.
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A randomized, multicenter, phase II study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of oral ICL670 (deferasirox) 20 mg/kg/day relative to subcutaneous deferoxamine in sickle cell disease patients with iron overload from repeated blood transfusions
Sickle cell disease research at The Children's Hospital
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However, severe iron overload from hereditary hemochromatosis or secondary causes may be indistinguishable.
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If an overload condition such as hemochromatosis (abnormal iron accumulation) was the diagnosis, then there could be a substantive discussion of the homeopathic approach of using a remedy containing iron, as opposed to the conventional approach directed at reducing iron, including therapeutic phlebotomy, chelation of iron with deferoxamine, and close monitoring of liver function and other indications of significant complications of iron overload.
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There are also more immediate benefits such as prevention of nausea and sickness caused by iron overload.
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I did a workup to look for common causes of liver dysfunction such as chronic viral hepatitis and an iron overload disorder called hemochromatosis; all of these blood tests came back negative.
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This Phase III randomized, multi-center, clinical trial compares standard therapy to prevent repeated stroke and the management of iron overload in pediatric patients (red cell transfusions and iron chelation) with an alternative therapy consisting of the medication, hydroxyurea, combined with phlebotomy, which is the removal of red blood cells.
Sickle cell disease research at The Children's Hospital